Ray Downing

3D Illustrator and Animator

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The Prominent Role of Women in the Story of Easter

February 23, 2023 / Ray Downing

It is remarkable and surprising that women play such a prominent role in the gospels as the first witnesses to the resurrection of Jesus.

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How Far Did Jesus Walk?

February 21, 2023 / Ray Downing

The Gospels give accurate details about Jesus’ travels and distances to the places he visited.

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Jesus in Art - Jesus Ministered to by Angels

September 07, 2017 / Ray Downing

James Tissot (French, 1836-1902). Jesus Ministered to by Angels, 1886-1894. Brooklyn Museum.

A beautiful and otherworldly depiction of an exhausted Jesus surrounded by angels.

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tags / Jesus, Jesus Face, Jesus Portrait, Jesus Picture, Jesus painting, James Tissot, Jesus Ministered to by Angels